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Who is Dr. Chandran, Thoracic Surgeon in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. George Chandran, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Albuquerque, NM. Dr. Chandran completed his residency at Michael Reese Hospital and Medical Center. Dr. Chandran is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chandran’s office at (505) 247-1744.
Where did Dr. Chandran go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Michael Reese Hospital and Medical Center
Medical School: University of Madras | Dr M.G.R. Medical University / Madras Medical College
What languages does Dr. Chandran speak?
Dr. Chandran and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Chandran typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. George Chandran may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
Please contact Dr. Chandran's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Chandran accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Chandran's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Chandran's office located?
Dr. George Chandran's Primary Practice
717 Encino Pl NE Ste 19
Albuquerque, NM 87102
(505) 247-1744
What is Dr. Chandran's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chandran's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093888604.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chandran?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chandran
What is Dr. George Chandran's specialty?
Dr. Chandran is a Thoracic Surgeon near Albuquerque, NM.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.
Is this Dr. George Chandran affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Chandran is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is George Chandran accepting new patients in Albuquerque, NM?
Yes, Dr. George Chandran is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. George Chandran offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chandran's office at (505) 247-1744 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with George Chandran?
Please contact Dr. Chandran's office at (505) 247-1744 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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